Casa dos Botes

Name: Casa dos Botes
Address: Porto do Comprido, Horta, Faial Island Portugal, Horta, Portugal
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Porto do Comprido, Horta, Faial Island Portugal

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The Whaler Boats' House was an extension of the Porto Pim bay Old Whaling Station and it is located in the Porto do Comprido, the most important whaling station of Faial Island. The House has a whaler boat and an exhibition that allow the visitor to discover and relive the work conditions of one of the most dangerous and heroic jobs in the Azorean tradition.

At a glance

Typical visit: about 30 minutes